The Pacific Cooperation Foundation (PCF) is an independent public/private partnership with the mission of benefiting the peoples of the Pacific Islands and New Zealand by increasing cooperation and understanding among them. The PCF was formed in 2002 and formally launched by the Governor General in August 2003. It is funded by sponsorship from the New Zealand Government and the private sector. The Patron is His Excellency, the Honourable Anand Satyanand PCNZM, Governor General of New Zealand. 

VISION

A peaceful Pacific Region in which New Zealand and Pacific Island communities, regional institutions and governments engage with each other to promote economic and social development through mutual understanding and cooperation.

MISSION

The PCF is a catalyst for strengthening New Zealand/Pacific relationships by providing information and independent commentary, brokering outcomes and developing networks within the Pacific region.

STRATEGIC GOALS

GOAL 1 

Promoting stability and sustainable economic development in the region.

GOAL 2 

Fostering understanding of the Pacific on the part of all New Zealanders and promoting New Zealand's identity as a Pacific nation by informed, independent commentary and debate.

GOAL 3 

Engaging with and supporting communities and institutions in the region.